The President of the Commission mandated the Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, with developing a European Action Plan for Social Economy. The 2021 Commission Work Programme announced that the publication date for the Action Plan would be the fourth quarter of 2021. It also highlights that the Action Plan will enhance...
Category: social entrepreneurship
An Overview of Baltic Youth Impact
A consortium of partners has released a paper on impact management needs and challenges of youth associations in the Baltics, and the best practice examples. It provides an overview of whether and how youth organizations and social enterprises in the three Baltic States — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — measure their...
Read the latest guidelines “How to stimulate social entrepreneurship via non-formal and informal learning methods”
Although young people constitute a substantial part of citizens worldwide, they are not fully recognised in policies and strategies, as a separate group of interest. They play a crucial role in societal and economic development and are often referred to as „agents of change“. Simultaneously, the unemployment of youth is one of the...
Social Economy mainstreamed into the ESF Plus & the ERDF
Important information coming from the European Social Fund+ (ESF+) and European Regional Development Fund. Click on links to read full documents. ESF Plus Regulation, approved yesterday, states: Social economy enterprises could play a key role in delivering on social innovation and contributing to economic and social resilience. The definition...
Online conference: DIRECTIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF POLISH SOCIAL ECONOMY
Our friends from neighbouring region - WAMA COOP Association from Olsztyn, Poland, acting as a local Social Economy Support Centre (OWES) invites you to participate in the conference on DIRECTIONS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL ECONOMICS, which will be held online on the ClickMeeting platform on June 22, 2021 from...
